• the branch
of
geography
dealing with
natural
features
and
processes.
the branch of
geography
dealing with
how human
activity affects
or is
influenced by
the earth's
surface.
The Five Themes of Geography
are categories that scientists
use to study Earth’s features:
MOVEMENT
How are people, goods,
information and ideas moved from
place to place?
REGION
LOCATION
describes its location (where it is)
absolute
- pinpoint using latitude and
longitude (could also use street
signs, names, ect)
relative
- where a place is by describing
places near it (mountain/ocean)
 a location’s physical and human
characteristics
 examples – climate, land features,
population, occupations, culture, ect…
Geography - 5 themes of georaphy

Geography - 5 themes of georaphy